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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsAevig Thule sportswatch

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GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MSRP $420
Thule sportswatch
AevigThule sportswatch
MSRP $593

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
Thule sportswatch39mm
Power Reserve
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h
Thule sportswatch41h
Water Resistance
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
Thule sportswatch100m
MSRP
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420
Thule sportswatch$593

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
34mm
39mm
Thickness
11.5mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Material
Fibreshell Composite
Titanium
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$593

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What people say

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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

Owners widely praise the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch for its rugged quartz movement, accuracy, and tritium lume. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its solid build, legibility, and comfortable, lightweight wear, making it particularly well-suited for smaller wrists. Some owners, however, consider the price point of $350-420 to be somewhat high. On balance, the consensus is that owners rate the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch highly for its dependable quartz accuracy and excellent tritium lume.

Aevig Thule sportswatch

The Aevig Thule sportswatch is widely praised for its 70s-inspired design, lightweight titanium case with a hardness coating, and comfortable wearability. Owners note the NH34 GMT movement's accurate regulation, often seeing 1-2 seconds fast per day, and appreciate the excellent anti-reflective coating, sapphire crystal, and quick-release bracelet. Some reviewers, however, express a desire for dressier styling and sharper case angles, with one owner pointing out potential irregularities on the skeletonized hour markers. Overall, owners rate the Aevig Thule sportswatch highly for its original design and value.

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